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The Acehnese people of northern Sumatra, Indonesia is a matriarchal society. This was stated by some foreign journalists and foreigners involved with the people of Aceh after the Tsunami. It goes without saying that they did not claim that the people of Aceh is “matriarchal” but rather “matrilineal“, as the term matriarchal itself is [...]  Nama Caleg Pelaku & Pendukung Poligami Versi SPI Jakarta – Solidaritas Perempuan Indonesia (SPI) mengumumkan nama-nama calon anggota legislatif (caleg) yang menjadi pelaku dan pendukung poligami. SPI menyerukan nama-nama tersebut untuk diboikot, jangan dipilih saat pemilu. Nama-nama caleg tersebut disampaikan oleh aktivis Solidaritas Perempuan, Yeni Rosa Damayanti, dalam [...] Masyarakat Aceh ternyata adalah masyarakat matriarkat. Hal ini dinyatakan oleh para wartawan asing atau orang-orang asing yang terlibat dengan masyarakat Aceh pasca Tsunami. Tentu saja mereka tidak menyatakan bahwa masyarakat Aceh adalah masyarakat matriarkat melainkan masyarakat “matrilineal“, dikarenakan istilah matriarkat memang masih sering disalahartikan dan masih menemui perlawanan di dunia Barat. Sebaliknya, istilah [...] Silek is the name of Minangkabau martial arts. It is popularly known in Indonesia and the Malay World as Silat. Even though it is wrongly considered as sports, it is to the Minangs much more than just mere sports. It is one of the most important aspects of Minangkabau culture and serves as methods [...] It cannot be deemed an overstatement to say that Indonesia is the Minangkabau Republic. Tan Malaka, a international communist leader of Minangkabau descent and the founder of the Republic Indonesia, was the first independence activist of the Netherlands Indies who wrote Naar de Republiek Indonesia (en. towards the Republic of Indonesia) in 1923. It [...] The Minangkabau or the Minangs of Sumatra, Indonesia are known as the world’s largest matriarchal society. They are probably the most stable and the most influential of such societies. In Indonesia, they are famous for their restaurant chains serving spicy food known as Rumah Makan Padang or Restoran Padang, their role in the founding [...] |
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